Who turned the clock … Two years have passed and we are now planning our final conference in Thessaloniki. On 19.07.2022, the partners will jointly present the project and the results to an interested audience in Thessaloniki during the final…
In the first week of June, the joint training week for youth workers and young people takes place in Amadora, a suburb of Lisbon. Each partner organisation sends 3 participants – 1 youth worker and 2 young people. They will…
We are happy to announce that the wait is over – after being available in English for a while, the courses for youth workers and for young people are now also available in German. Each of the two courses consists…
The URBAN project has been busy in the last weeks translating the learning modules for trainers and young people into the respective partner languages. Soon, all those interested will also have the opportunity to study the modules in their own…
On 24 October, in bright sunshine, we held our so-called multiplier event in the neighbourhood garden Helmsgrund with 30 participants from different garden projects in Göttingen. The morning started with a reaping workshop and afterwards there was a lot of…
In early October during the European training the participants from the partner countries visited the neighbourhood garden Helmsgrund in Göttingen to gain practical insights into urban gardening initiatives and to learn how the project was initiated and is maintained, what…
Urban gardening can be an excellent tool for informal education. It offers the opportunity to explore a healthy lifestyle, learn about food origins and understand natural processes. However, urban gardening is not only a way to grow your own vegetables…
In a modern and rapidly changing world urbanization and over-concentration of population in large urban centers create new needs and living conditions that ultimately have direct or long-term effects on the individual and society as a whole. In fact, today,…
Urban gardening is not only a way to grow your vegetables more sustainably, it is also a way to meet other people and acquire new skills. It offers a lot of benefits, but mostly it bonds communities. Urban gardens provide…